Salamander Fiction Contest 2019 Results
Winner Christina Leo, “The Blue Bull” Second Place Michael Howerton, “Hopewell” Finalists Catalina Bode, “A Bedroom in the Kitchen” Shubha Venugopal, “Belonging” Steven Fromm, “Po-Ya 6” Ethan Feuer, “Quartering winds” Joyce Li, “The Boxer” Holly Menino, “The Boy’s Horse” Craig … Read More
Please join us June 20th, 6-8 p.m., Suffolk Poetry Center
June 20th, 6-8 PM Suffolk University Poetry Center Mildred F. Sawyer Library 73 Tremont Street Boston (Near Park Street T Stop) Please join us to celebrate the release of Salamander #48 and to toast Jennifer Barber as she wraps up … Read More
Welcome to Salamander #47
Salamander #47 is here! Get a taste for the issue by reading excerpts (see button above). If you don’t have the issue yet, we strongly encourage you to purchase a subscription or a copy. You’ll find stories by the first- … Read More
Salamander 2018 Fiction Contest Winners
Matthew Dougherty is the winner of the 2018 Salamander Fiction Contest with his story “Tokoloshe,” and Heather De Bel is the second-place winner with her story “Listening to Birds.” Of the winning stories, final judge Molly Antopol wrote: “Tokoloshe” is a tremendous … Read More
Salamander Fiction Contest 2018 Results
Winner Matthew Dougherty, “Tokoloshe” Second Place Heather De Bel, “Listening to Birds” Finalists Kelle Groom, “A Beginners Guide to Hieroglyphs” Kate Lister Campbell, “Boiling Out” Bridgette Shade, “Lifespan of a Mobile Home on Fire” Spencer Wise, “Masha” Karolina Letunova, “Private … Read More
New Issue Available (#46)
The new issue has been sent out, so if you subscribe or have ordered copies, you should be receiving them shortly. If you are interested in subscribing or purchasing an issue, you may order from the website or by emailing … Read More
Salamander Reading at Mass Poetry Festival: May 5, 2-3 p.m., Salem/ 211 Bridge Street
Ben Berman, Danielle Legros Georges, and Kelle Groom, whose poetry appears in recent issues of SALAMANDER, will read from their new and recent work, in honor of SALAMANDER’s 25th anniversary. Ben Berman’s new collection, FIGURING IN THE FIGURE, was published … Read More
Suffolk Poets at Boston Poetry Festival
Fred Marchant, George Kalogeris, and Jennifer Barber will be reading at this weekend’s Boston Poetry Festival. Details for Friday afternoon are below. For full schedule, please go to: Boston National Poetry Month Festival https://www.bostonnationalpoetry.org 12:10-4:30 pm, Keynote Poets Boston Public … Read More
Salamander Reading and 25th Anniversary Celebration
Please join Salamander for a 25th Anniversary Celebration and Reading Thursday, March 1, 2018 6-8 pm Suffolk University Poetry Center Mildred F. Sawyer Library, 3rd Floor 73 Tremont Street, Boston Salamander’s 25th Anniversary celebration, which will take place at … Read More
Poet Jane Hirshfield to read at Suffolk on Feb 7, 7 p.m.
A great opportunity to hear West Coast poet Jane Hirshfield read in Boston. She will read at Suffolk University’s Blue Sky Lounge & Commons in Sargent Hall, 5th floor. Sargent Hall is located at 120 Tremont Street. The reading is … Read More
Welcome to the new issue!
We hope you enjoy the new issue now and over the next months as much as we’ve enjoyed putting it together. Watch this space in the next weeks, as some of our writers talk about the genesis of their pieces.